SAFTU to join hands with the EFF on ‘National Shutdown’
Saftu says the EFF has agreed on the mobilisation of the broadest possible front of working class formations for an effective National Shutdown.
Saftu says the EFF has agreed on the mobilisation of the broadest possible front of working class formations for an effective National Shutdown.
The united front last year of public sector unions has fractured, with Fedusa unions planning on returning to the negotiating table while Cosatu and Saftu-affiliated unions are readying for strike action.
These are some of the stories we brought you in 2022. Expect more to follow in 2023.
Led by Defend Our Democracy, activists called for Gauteng Premier Lesufi to take action against corruption in the health sector.
The rainy season regularly claims victims from among the people living on the banks of the Jukskei River in Alexandra but never have so many people drowned on the same day.
Environmental activists are demanding an end to the use of fossil fuels and a move to 100% renewable energy.
Diepsloot residents are troubled by uncollected rubbish and its potential impact on their health.
The public sector unions are planning a nationwide strike on Tuesday next week that will involve essential workers.
Cosatu-affiliated unions say the government continues to undermine the collective bargaining process.
Workers at Transnet are demanding a 13,5% increase while the employer is offering 3%.
Workers in twelve major centres around the country marched for decent and improved working conditions.
Residents of Zamimpilo informal settlement say they trip over uncollected heaps of rubbish during the day and duck bullets from zama-zamas at night.